What problems did the Indian textile industries face in the early years of its development?

THEY WERE FORCED TO TO GROW THE TEXTILES OF BRITISH CHOICE 

ALSO EXPORT OF INDIAN TEXTILES DECLINED

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Indian industrialisation during british rule was marked by an unbalanced growth of its industries. British took no industries in developing these industries. Indian industries were discriminated and given no protection. Indiaan economy lacked heavy or capital industries. So, the process of industrialisation was very slow in the 19th century.

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Indian industrialisation during british rule was marked by an unbalanced growth of its industries. British took no industries in developing these industries. Indian industries were discriminated and given no protection. Indiaan economy lacked heavyor capital industries. So, the process of industrialisation was very slow in the 19thcentury.

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In the first few decades of its existence, the Indian textile industry faced certain problems. One such problem was that of competition from imported goods. Being in its early years of development, the Indian textile industry found it difficult to compete with the cheap textiles imported from Britain. Unlike other countries where governments allowed local industries to grow by imposing heavy duties on imports, the colonial government in India did not protect and support the local textile industries in any such way.

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Britishers showed no interest in Indian industries and implemented many laws due to which Indian industries faced problems
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because indian textile had to compete with a british textile and british textile was cheaper than indian textile
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